Even when you know a thing or two about tomatoes, the wide world of the much-loved fruit is enormous — there are at least 10,000 varieties out in the world. That might seem hard to believe when you ...

“That was well said, remarked Candide, but we must cultivate our garden.” That’s the most famous line from Voltaire’s best-known book. And Candide is, of course, filled with gardens, from that farm ...

As we approach mid-August we can finally say tomato season has arrived! Although there are tons of recipes for fresh tomatoes, my favorite thing to make is Heirloom Tomato Sauce. Heirloom tomato ...

Luscious ripe cantaloupe, yellow heirloom tomatoes, and ultra-fresh local cucumbers are practically jumping into your farmers' market basket right now. Take them home and make this creamy (though ...

Red and yellow heirloom tomato slices on a plate with basil sprigs and a yellow tomato, basil leaves, and two small bowls of coarse salt and black peppercorns on a black surface - Fuzull ...

I continue to enjoy your gardening questions. QMy sedum, which I thought was fall-flowering, is already budding. In past years, they have been quite leggy. Should I pinch them, and if so, how far back ...

August means one thing: tomatoes. At other times of the year, you might find me buying tomatoes in the supermarket, but in late summer, that is culinary sacrilege. Long Island’s farmers markets are ...

Most cherry tomatoes are indeterminate and will need regular pruning and removal of “suckers.” Cherry tomato plants don’t ...